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“We should try to ensure that everyone has a fair opportunity to find a great life. It's a quest that will require political will and ingenious policies. President Obama's proposed expansion of the earned-income tax credit goes in this direction, but we need more.” quote by Sendhil Mullainathan
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“We should try to ensure that everyone has a fair opportunity to find a great life. It's a quest that will require political will and ingenious policies. President Obama's proposed expansion of the earned-income tax credit goes in this direction, but we need more.”

Sendhil Mullainathan

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Source Speech: Economic Forum, 2015

Advocates for policies that give everyone a fair chance at a good life, urging political will and innovative solutions.

In simple terms: Ensure equal opportunities through policy.

Key Takeaway

Support inclusive economic reforms.

Themes

eity policy economic opportunity

Mood

hopeful urgent

Type

policy activist

When to use this quote

  • tax policy
  • education funding
  • healthcare access
  • labor markets

Key Concepts

public economics social justice

Questions to Reflect On

  • What policies could close opportunity gaps?
  • How can citizens pressure leaders for change?
A Different Perspective

Political resistance can stall reforms.

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